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jactancioso

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Compare Galician xactancioso.

Noun

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jactancioso m (plural jactanciosos, metaphonic)

  1. braggart

Adjective

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jactancioso (feminine jactanciosa, masculine plural jactanciosos, feminine plural jactanciosas, metaphonic)

  1. boastful
    Synonym: jactante

Spanish

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Etymology

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From jactancia +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /xaɡtanˈθjoso/ [xaɣ̞.t̪ãn̟ˈθjo.so]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /xaɡtanˈsjoso/ [xaɣ̞.t̪ãnˈsjo.so]
  • Rhymes: -oso
  • Syllabification: jac‧tan‧cio‧so

Noun

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jactancioso m (plural jactanciosos, feminine jactanciosa, feminine plural jactanciosas)

  1. braggart
    Synonyms: fanfarria, baladrón, bravucón

Adjective

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jactancioso (feminine jactanciosa, masculine plural jactanciosos, feminine plural jactanciosas)

  1. boastful
    Synonyms: fanfarrón, cachiporra

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